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Papaver orientale 'Burning Heat'

Family Papaveraceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Papaver orientale 'Burning Heat' (oriental poppy) bears showy and light pink blooms during late spring to early summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has foliage that is matte and medium textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border and specimen.